Artichokes as Pig Feed in New South Wales Cropping
An editorials summary notes Jerusalem artichokes are hardy staple crops in Australia, usable for pig feed and soil improvement. Readily grown with tubers saved for next season, they tolerate modest drainage and various soils. Foliage is tough for cattle, but sheep may eat tops during droughts, while the crop requires little post-establishment care.
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New South Wales
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Australia
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Oregon
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America
Grape Vines Through History and Orchard Planning
The article traces grape cultivation from ancient Egypt to modern Europe, noting vines thrive in climates between 25 and 48 degrees northern latitude and up to 2 to 60 degrees south. It highlights ancient vine sizes, Hampton Court’s famous glasshouse vine, and stresses contour planting to prevent hillside erosion while advising early June planting for deciduous fruit trees.
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Hampton Court
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Length in pig carcase selection in Australian stock notes
Queensland Department of Stock notes on carcase appraisal reveal Australian pigs are generally short. Long bodies correlate with better milking and meat yield. selection should favor length, rear parity, and proportion for improved carcase quality and growth.
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Queensland Department of Stock
Bern
Lust
West Australia Apple Crop Sets New Record Pace
A record crop of about 1.5 million cases is anticipated in West Australia this season, exceeding the previous mark. To boost use and counter export increases, the government launches an eat more apples campaign.
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Contour Banks and Drains For Orchard Protection
Contour layouts help orchards when stormwaters require protection. Contour drains and banks can be added over years without disturbing existing trees. hillside sites often suit contour planning, sometimes needing multiple contour systems to fit broken terrain.
Rigorous Selection for Feed Capacity in State Breeding
A large field exists for improving the feeding capacity of livestock in the state. Quiet, tractable animals capable of producing large litters of the correct type are essential to the industry’s economic success. Progress hinges on careful and rigorous selection of breeding stock.
Contour design aims for symmetry in arena plans
The text argues that irregular arena forms create irregularities in drama and banking functions. It suggests laying out contour drama and banks and planting trees along one contour line to achieve symmetry.
Housing of Pigs Advised for Winter Farm Shed Plans
The Superintendent of Dairying Mr G K Barop Hay forwards advice from Dairy Instructor A M Tindale of Bridge Town. He stresses winter pig housing needs on many farms and outlines shed placement, yard spacing, and design considerations to minimize disease and mud while ensuring shelter and ventilation.
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A. M. Tindale
Bridgetown
Tindale
Pioneering Pigs and Planting Advice From Australia Era
Agricultural notes discuss early spring starts for peach and apricot crops in coastal areas, advising prompt work to avoid late winter clashes and higher labor costs. The report highlights Danish pig breed trials, including Large White and Landrace, with performance metrics and international comparisons to inform breeding and fattening strategies.
Argentinos Impress Despite Odd Labels in Fragment
A garbled clipping mentions Argentinos and a mysterious phrase about marketing and consignment terms. Names and specifics are unclear, but the text hints at a regional setting and a guarded carcase remark linked to an unidentified event or exchange.
Contour planting and erosion control in foothill orchards
An account urges contour planting of fruit trees to prevent erosion on slopes and recommends drains and banks be formed as soon as land is ploughed. It cites 1917 discussions and notes risks if planting is delayed. Mentions Argentine meat trade and Australian farming context and a farmer named Texas Larkee claiming success in pest control.
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Shelter design and sanitation for livestock yards and sheds
The text outlines shelter and ventilation standards for animal sheds to reduce infection. It stresses warm, well ventilated, easy to clean structures with three closed sides and a sheltered open side, wind protection, and rotation grazing. It notes weather, dampness, and outlays affecting animal vitality and insurance considerations.
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